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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > Haus of Tech Support > Fresh install of windows 7 on laptop fails to load and gives a BSOD
 
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Actuarial Fables
Jul 29, 2014

Taco Defender
What model laptop exactly?

What error does the blue screen give?

Did you change the drive controller mode when in the uefi/bios?
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Officially, Kaby Lake (intel) and Ryzen (amd) processors don't support Windows 7. Unofficially, Kaby Lake systems ~should~ still work for Windows 7, not sure about Ryzen.

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